Food safety inspectors have visited a variety of venues over the course of the last seven weeks.
The team at South Tyneside Council regularly give food hygiene ratings following assessments.
Ratings range from zero to five stars, with zero meaning urgent improvement is required, one-star meaning major improvement is necessary, two-stars indicating some improvement is necessary, three meaning hygiene standards are generally satisfactory while four means hygiene standards are good and five means standards are very good.
All information is correct at the time of writing, according to the Food Standards Agency.
5. El Tio, South Shields
El Tio, on Ocean Road, in South Shields - given a 3* rating following an inspection on September 30. | Google Maps
6. Ginger Indian Street Food, South Shields
Ginger Indian Street Food, on Ocean Road, in South Shields - given a 4* rating following an inspection on September 30. | Google Maps Photo: Google
7. Masterchef, South Shields
Masterchef, on New Green Street, in South Shields - given a 4* rating following an inspection on September 30. | Google Maps
8. South Shields Golf Club, South Shields
South Shields Golf Club, on Hillcrest, in South Shields - given a 4* rating following an inspection on September 30. | Google Maps